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Crop Production

Manitoba potato harvest in full swing

Manitoba potato harvest is in full swing, and according to Vikram Bisht, plant pathologist, Potato and Horticultural Crops with Manitoba Agriculture, seven-day accumulated disease...

More rain still needed in PEI

The P.E.I. Potato board says with a bit more rain, the Island's potato crop should be on track. "Overall, I think we're in really good...

Parkland hosts first ever potato varieties field day

Parkland Potato Varieties will be hosting its first annual open day at the Crop Diversification Centre South in Brooks, Alta. on August 26th from...

Potato crop report for Aug. 15, 2016

Prince Edward Island: Rain has been the most limiting factor on PEI the last month or 
so. Fortunately most of the Island received 15...

Rain ‘what the doctor ordered’ for potato crop

The P.E.I. potato crop was in desperate need of some rain after dry conditions during this growing season, and the rain that fell Sunday...

New initiative designed to boost yields and profits for P.E.I. process growers

The P.E.I. government, P.E.I. Potato Board, Cavendish Farms and its process growers have all teamed up for a new three-year initiative designed to increase...

Manitoba potato harvest in full swing

Manitoba potato harvest is in full swing, and according to Vikram Bisht, plant pathologist, Potato and Horticultural Crops with Manitoba Agriculture, seven-day accumulated disease...

More rain still needed in PEI

The P.E.I. Potato board says with a bit more rain, the Island's potato crop should be on track. "Overall, I think we're in really good...

Parkland hosts first ever potato varieties field day

Parkland Potato Varieties will be hosting its first annual open day at the Crop Diversification Centre South in Brooks, Alta. on August 26th from...

Potato crop report for Aug. 15, 2016

Prince Edward Island: Rain has been the most limiting factor on PEI the last month or 
so. Fortunately most of the Island received 15...

Rain ‘what the doctor ordered’ for potato crop

The P.E.I. potato crop was in desperate need of some rain after dry conditions during this growing season, and the rain that fell Sunday...

New initiative designed to boost yields and profits for P.E.I. process growers

The P.E.I. government, P.E.I. Potato Board, Cavendish Farms and its process growers have all teamed up for a new three-year initiative designed to increase...